If you’re dating a Spanish speaker, it’s very likely that at some point you would want to ask her or him for a kiss. But if you’re not familiar with the vocabulary and the phrases you need,...
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Gran is the short version of grande. For that reason, many new and experienced Spanish learners assume that these adjectives are synonymous. But the truth is that they cannot be used interchangeably...
Definition - Que te vaya bien is a Spanish expression that can be either used as a way to say ‘have a good day’ or to wish someone luck. Depending on the context, it can be translated as...
Fiesta is the direct translation of ‘party’, but like any other Spanish speaking country, Mexican speakers have their own terms and vocabulary. As a result, many Spanish learners struggle...
If you’re learning Spanish, it’s very likely that you already know how to say you’re welcome. You’re right, de nada is one way to say you’re welcome in Spanish. But do you know any other...
Whether you’re researching, teaching, or learning Spanish, you may be interested in learning some cool facts about the Spanish language. For this reason, I’ve compiled a list of data and...
Meter and poner are both Spanish words that can be translated as ‘to put’. As a result, many new Spanish students and learners tend to use these words interchangeably when in reality they’re...
One of the most frustrating things when learning Spanish is not being able to find the right words to speak your mind. For that reason, we’ve compiled a list of 11 different expressions and ways to...
Dude is a very useful and common word. As a result, you may want to learn how to say this word in Spanish. For that reason, we compiled a list with 9 popular Spanish words that mean ‘dude’. Since...
Definition - Me vale is a Mexican slang expression that means I don’t care or I don’t give a damn. On top of expressing a lack of interest in something, depending on the context, ‘me...
Learning Spanish is not all about learning grammar rules. You also need to be able to maintain common and basic interactions with people such as saying have a good day in Spanish. Most Spanish...
If you’re learning Spanish, you may want to learn some new and cute words that you can use to call your daughter. For that reason, we’ve compiled 11 popular Spanish nicknames that you can use to...
Definition - No hay de qué is an expression that can be used as a way to say ‘you’re welcome’. This phrase is considered to be a standard and more formal expression than other Spanish...
Both Hace and hace que are Spanish time expressions that help to express and measure the amount of time that has passed. Even though they may look similar, we use these time expressions with...
Padre is one of the most popular words in colloquial Mexican Spanish. Since ‘padre’ is the direct translation of ‘father’, many new and experienced Spanish learners may get confused by the...
Sí is a simple and common word in any Spanish conversation. Just as in English, in Spanish, we also have more informal or casual ways to say ‘yes’. That’s why in this article, we compiled some...
Desde and desde hace are two common Spanish time expressions that allow us to indicate the moment in which an action started. But even though they seem to be referring to the same thing, these time...
Desde hace is one of the many Spanish time expressions that we use to talk about actions and the time when these actions took place. Since it looks very similar to other time expressions, many new...
Definition - Ándale is an informal Mexican word that could be used to hurry someone along; or to show agreement, surprise or frustration. Additionally, Mexican speakers use it to ask people to stop...
When learning a new language, there’s nothing more frustrating than not being able to find the right words to express your feelings or thoughts. That’s why in this article we compiled 11 Spanish...
What does ‘chela’ mean in Spanish? In some countries from Latin America, the word chela is used as an informal synonym of ‘beer’. Additionally, in Spanish, Chela is also used as a nickname...
Using malo and mal interchangeably is one of the most common mistakes that people learning Spanish make. Although they may have similar translations, in Spanish, ‘mal’ and ‘malo’ work with...
For many new and experienced Spanish learners, vamos and vámonos may appear to mean the same thing. However, these words come from different forms of the same verb and, as a result, they have...
Acquiring Spanish vocabulary in specific domains of knowledge, such as the objects and things in your house, is critical for improving your fluency and language skills. In this article, we’ll show...
When learning Spanish, new speakers may find it challenging to talk about their daily routines or name objects in the bathroom with the same vocabulary that a native speaker would use. So in order to...